What happens if I don have the minimum grade point average or the required coursework?
If you do not meet the entrance requirements, you are notified in writing, with details on what you will need to do to meet the minimum entrance requirements. You must meet the minimum entrance requirements by the date stated, or else re-activate your application for the next training cycle. Applicants needing to re-activate their application may do so by email to atcp@pasadenaisd.org, or by telephone to 713-740-0029. Top Can I go ahead and begin the training while I’m taking the required coursework to meet the entrance requirements? No — you must meet all coursework requirements prior to being admitted into the program. Top How does the program work? Approved candidates (interns) must complete: • Classroom observations, typically in the semester prior to entering the classroom • Pre-assignment training consisting of teacher pedagogy • 3-4 graduate level university courses (with GPA of 3.0 or better) during the internship year • On-going district training on selected evenings and Satu